【正文】 re they could. They support female soldiers raise money through their efforts, teach other kids about life lessons, and use their free time to 2 the old trees we love so dearly in the munity. Each of them had adults in their lives encouraging and supporting their work. We were also honored to interview a famous writer for his new book, Start Now! You Can Be a Changemaker. The book explains some of the world39。s big problemshunger, health and animals in dangerin a way that young children can understand. The book shows them, through other kids39。 stories, how they can make a 3 , too. In our interview with the writer, he shares that each time his children take a small action, such as recycling, he talks with them. He uses the moment to discuss how small changes can achieve a great effect. It39。s a step any of us can take to help children realize how 4 they are. At this time of year, we often hear lots of questions from parents. The most 5 one is, What volunteer chances are there for young children under 16?”The kids in the interview and in the book show us that parents don39。t have to find an organized event for their kids to take part in. They can create their own chances. As parents, teachers, aunts, uncles, and friends, it39。s our job to 6 for what speaks to a child39。s heart, help them take that first step, and watch what their little hands can do. Start now, and you can raise a changemaker. Editor of PARENTS Magazine1. A. signB. needC. reasonD. change2. A. worry aboutB. climb upC. care forD. cut down3. A. planB. mistakeC. decisionD. difference4. A. powerfulB. generousC. happyD. confident5. A. privateB. usefulC. monD. serious6. A. listenB. payC. waitD. leave【答案】 （1）B；（2）C；（3）D；（4）A；（5）C；（6）A； 【解析】【分析】文章大意：《父母》雜志上的編輯通過采訪當?shù)刈兏镎吒嬖V廣大家長：家長不必為孩子找一個有組織的活動來參加。他們可以創(chuàng)造自己的機會。作為父母、老師、阿姨、叔叔和朋友，我們的工作就是要讓孩子的心說話，幫助他們邁出第一步，并觀察他們的小手能做什么，從現(xiàn)在開始，你可以培養(yǎng)一個變革者。 （1）句意：他們并沒有因為年齡、規(guī)模或缺乏資源而停下腳步，他們看到了周圍的世界需要，并盡可能地提供幫助。A招牌，標志；；；,根據(jù) step help where they could 可知他們看到了周圍世界的需要，所以提供自己能夠的幫助，故答案是B。 （2）句意：她們支持女兵通過自己的努力籌集資金，教其他孩子學習生活課程，利用空閑時間在社區(qū)里關懷我們深愛老樹。；；，關懷；。根據(jù) the old trees we love so dearly in the munity. 可知是關懷這棵老樹，故答案是C。 （3）句意：這本書也通過其他孩子的故事向他們展示了他們是如何改變的。；；；。make a difference，與眾不同，固定搭配，故答案是D。 （4）句意：這是我們每個人都能采取的一步，幫助孩子們認識到他們有多么強大。；；；。根據(jù) In our interview with the writer, he shares that each time his children take a small action, such as recycling, he talks with them. He uses the moment to discuss how small changes can achieve a great effect.可知，讓孩子們認識到自己有多么強大，故答案是A。 （5）句意：最普通的問題就是“16歲以下的兒童有什么志愿機會？”；；；。根據(jù) we often hear lots of questions from parents. 可知我們聽到了許多問題，而 What volunteer chances are there for young children under 16?” 也是問的最多的問題，也就是最為普通的問題，故答案是C。 （6）句意：作為父母、老師、阿姨、叔叔和朋友，我們的工作就是傾聽孩子內(nèi)心的聲音，幫助他們邁出第一步，觀察他們的小手能做什么。；；；。listen for，主動傾聽，固定搭配。故答案是A。 【點評】考查詞匯在篇章中的運用能力，答題時首先要跳過空格通讀文章掌握其大意，然后細讀文章字斟句酌逐一作答，注意考慮句型、語法、搭配、語境等因素。最后通讀一遍檢查驗證。9．閱讀短文，掌握其大意，然后從每小題所給的四個選項中選出一個最佳答案。 Jessica was born without arms and she had learned to live her life with her feet. There were many questions about whether Jessica would be able to live a（n） 1 life. However, Jessica39。s father had full confidence in 2 . With the support of her family, Jessica became 3 in herself and continued to explore（探索） the world with her 4 . As a child, Jessica studied 5 in her hometown. When the first performance arrived, she asked herself to be put in the back 6 . Her dance teacher told her there was no back row. She appeared on the stage with other students and performed 7 . When she finished, the applause（喝彩） from the audience gave her encouragement and confidence to 8 dancing for 14 years. After graduating from high school, Jessica attended the University of Arizona where she 9 bachelor39。s degree. 10 talking about her degree, she explained that the way people think has a 11 influence on their lives than a physical limitation. Jessica39。s most famous achievement was learning how to 12 . She received the Guinness World Records 13 being the first person certified（被認證的） to fly an airplane with only her feet. Jessica now works as a motivational（激發(fā)性的） 14 . She travels the world sharing her 15 and encouraging people to be creative and confident. She often says, Think outside the shoes.1. A. importantB. normalC. popularD. painful2. A. themB. usC. himD. her3. A. confidentB. amazedC. pleasantD. interested4. A. feetB. armsC. legsD. mouths5. A. drawingB. singingC. writingD. dancing6. A. rowB. lineC. yardD. room7. A. terriblyB. simplyC. wellD. badly8. A. stopB. continueC. startD. teach9. A. foundB. gotC. enjoyedD. caught10. A. BeforeB. AfterC. WhenD. Until11. A. greaterB. smallerC. worseD. less12. A. driveB. actC. rideD. fly13. A. forB. toC. inD. with14. A. speakerB. artistC. singerD. dancer15. A. mistakeB. sadnessC. storyD. mood【答案】 （1）B；（2）D；（3）A；（4）A；（5）D；（6）A；（7）C；（8）B；（9）B；（10）C；（11）A；（12）D；（13）A；（14）A；（15）C； 【解析】【分析】文章大意：杰西卡生下來就沒有胳膊，在家人的鼓勵下，杰西卡頑強的奮斗，最后走進了大學，他也通過分享她的故事鼓勵人們要有信心，要有創(chuàng)造性。 （1）句意：有很多關于杰西卡是否能過正常人生活的問題。；；；。根據(jù) Jessica was born without arms and she had learned to live her life with her feet. 可知杰西卡生下來就沒有胳膊，能不能過正常人的生活是許多人心頭的問題，故答案是B。 （2）句意：然而杰西卡的父親對他充滿了信心。；；；。根據(jù) she had learned to live her life with her feet. 可知杰西卡是個女孩，空缺處需要賓格人稱代詞最賓語，故答案是D。 （3）句意：在家人的支持下，杰西卡變得有信心了繼續(xù)用她的腳探索世界。；；；。根據(jù)前文的把描述，她父親對她充滿了信心，所以在家人的幫助下，她也變得有信心了，故答案是A。 （4）句意：在家人的支持下，杰西卡變得有信心了繼續(xù)用她的腳探索世界。；；；。根據(jù)前文的描述可知杰西卡生下來就沒有手，說以她只能用腳探索世界，故答案是A。 （5）句意：還是個孩子的時候，在他的家鄉(xiāng)學習了舞蹈。；；；。根據(jù) Her dance teacher told her there was no back row 可知她學習的是舞蹈，故答案是D。 （6）句意：他要求把自己放在后排。；；；。根據(jù) Her dance teacher told her there wa